Quotes About Edd

#1. Edd, fetch me a block.

George R R Martin

#2. When Edd caught sight of the ragged band of wildlings, he pursed his lips and gave the giant a long look. "Might need some butter to slide that one through the tunnel, m'lord. Shall I send someone to the larder?" "Oh, I think he'll fit. Unbuttered." So

George R R Martin

#3. Out. The smile that Lord Janos Slynt smiled then had all the sweetness of rancid butter. Until Jon said, "Edd, fetch me a block," and unsheathed Longclaw.

George R R Martin

#4. If it's softer than the ground and has a roof over it, I call it a bed. Dolorous Edd sniffed the air. I smell dung.

George R R Martin

#5. Have you noticed that the rain stopped the instant I had a roof above me? It will start again now that I'm back out. Gods and dogs alike delight to piss on me. - Dolorous Edd

George R R Martin

#6. Dolorous Edd Tollett gave a sigh. When I was a lad, we only ate mice on special feast days. I was the youngest, so I always got the tail. There's no meat on the tail.

George R R Martin

#7. When I said, "I am my mother, but I'm not," I was saying my path would be my own.

Terry Tempest Williams

#8. Some batters, and good ones too, scoff at the whole theory of place hitting, calling it a myth. They are wrong, however.

Edd Roush

#9. In life, stress happens when you resist ... No matter what comes your way, if you take a rigid position, you experience pain. Never oppose force with force. Instead, absorb it and use it ... Yielding can overcome even a superior force.

Dan Millman

#10. What government supports, government controls. This is an ancient axiom repeatedly ratified by experience ... Indeed, as is well known, acceptance of tax aid has led to the secularization of many church-related colleges and universities.

Edd Doerr

#11. To take offence is a great folly, and to give offence is a great folly
I know not which is the greater ...

Amelia Barr

#12. Your boat's not like to sink, I don't think. Boats only sink when I'm aboard.

George R R Martin

#13. Only love can be shared, and the attempt to 'share' an illusion is literally impossible.

David Hoffmeister

#14. Anyone who tells a lie has not pure heart, and cannot make good soup.

Ludwig Van Beethoven

#15. Historically, religious groups have been most effective when they have stood apart from government and critiqued the performance of government in light of their ethical traditions. When churches become cozy with the state, they lose the capacity and the will to criticize unjust policies.

Edd Doerr

#16. A lot of lines in movies were written, but I'm always improvising. Once you get into the scene, it just comes to me.

Chris Tucker

#17. Place hitting is, in a sense, glorified bunting. I only take a half swing at the ball, and the weight of the bat rather than my swing is what drives it.

Edd Roush

#18. "I fear your kind and open communication, which has rendered me more painfully conscious of my own defects, has not improved me," sighed Kate.

Charles Dickens

#19. We had a little wine, except Jill, because she's a Christian, which made no sense to me, since Jesus was the one who made wine so popular.

Jim Provenzano

#20. I suspect this is all gonna end in screaming and drowning

Scott Lynch

#21. The prevailing view that Smith criticized was mercantilism, which held that wealth consisted of the stock of precious metals in a country.

Edd S. Noell

#22. Happiness is something you lay siege to, it is a battle like a game of go. I will take hold of all the pain and snuff it out.

Shan Sa

#23. One of my chores was to milk the cows, which meant getting up before dawn and going out to that cold dark barn. I didn't expect to make it all the way to the big leagues; I just had to get way from them damn cows.

Edd Roush

#24. What do you seek in these shelves?

Robin Sloan

#25. You don't get no trophies for livin the life you born into. It just be your job, and you lucky if you can do the work set out in front of you and not fret if it seem puny.
Chaney, Little Altars Everywhere

Rebecca Wells

#26. Now I understand why King Stannis let the wildlings through the Wall. He means for us to eat them.

George R R Martin

#27. A lot of people are very political when they are young, and then they outgrow it.

Andrew Solomon

#28. To change criminal justice policy in any meaningful way means to propose changing a very longstanding system. It's not realistic to think you can do it overnight.

Kamala Harris

#29. Can you see God? You haven't seen him? I've never seen the wind.
I see the effects of the wind, but I've never seen the wind. There's a mystery to it.

Billy Graham